Recognising the urgency of the energy situation, CERP, in collaboration with the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy & Finance.

CERP has recently launched the Jinnah Fellowship, a highly selective summer work study program designed to equip youth interested in the development sector…

CERP Summer Internship Programme 2023 is now live! Applications are being considered on a rolling basis. Apply today!

CERP leadership is pleased to announce the addition of three new board members to the Board of Directors. The new members bring a diverse set of experiences with the exposure that intersects between academia and the private sector. Basit Zafar , Dilnaz Avari , Maheen Rahman.

CERP’s flagship course, Evidence-Based Program Design (EBPD), is a four-day training that aims to equip participants with the technical tools

EvalPCA,an affiliate of the Global Evaluation Initiative hosted at CERP, will be conducting exclusive Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Boot Camp

On 22 August 2022 CLEAR Pakistan & Central Asia, a joint programme of GEI and CERP

As part of the gLOCAL Evaluation Week CERP in collaboration with the Global Evaluation Initiative (GEI) conducted a panel discussion on Evaluating Development Programmes on June 02, 2022.

On June 01, 2022, as part of the gLOCAL Evaluation Week CERP in collaboration with the Global Evaluation Initiative (GEI) held a virtual discussion.

CERP Bytes is a series of infographics featuring key insights from current research projects at CERP.

The last week of March was an eventful time at CERP, as we attended career fairs across three universities in Lahore.

CERP celebrated The International Women’s Day today including an interactive session on Nikkah rights with Dr. Kate Vyborny and a session on safe spaces by Lala Rukh Khan.

CERP launched its annual Graduate Recruitment Drive 2022 on 10 March 2022 with its first drive at Lahore University of Management Sciences.

December 09, 2021: As part of CERP’s efforts to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation system in the region

As part of our annual executive education programmes, Evidence-Based Program Design, CERP Executive Education’s signature programme trained more than 40 professionals from the public and private sector organisation from Nov 29 – Dec 02, 2021.

It gives me great pleasure to celebrate the wonderful news that Adnan Q. Khan (CERP co-founder and board member) will be Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)’s next Chief Economist

CERP organised its first ever tree plantation drive on Monday, October 11, 2021 at the Nawaz Park in Shadman.

October 7, 2021- CERP Executive Education and The Training Management and Research Wing,SGA&CD Government of Sindh signed an MoU to enhance evidence-based policymaking in Pakistan as part of its Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE) programme.

On September 22, 2021 The Econometric Society, an international society for the advancement of economic theory in its relation to statistics and mathematics, announced the election of 51 new fellows from six region around the world.

The CERP Executive Education conducted a two-day, in-person (SOP-compliant), customised training, titled “Foundation Course on Monitoring & Evaluation” from July 12-13, 2021 at Daftarkhwan One, Lahore for CARE Foundation Pakistan

The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Boot Camp is a series of three online courses offered by the CERP Executive Education.

As part of the gLocal Evaluation Week 2021 under the Global Evaluation Initiative on ‘Sharing Local and Global M&E Knowledge’, CERP hosted a webinar on ‘COVID-19 Pandemic’s Economic Burden in Pakistan’ in collaboration with CLEAR South Asia.

The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Boot Camp is a series of three online courses offered by the CERP Executive Education.

The Centre of Economic Research In Pakistan will conduct the fourth session of its recruitment drive at FAST National University, Lahore.

The prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship in Economics has been awarded this year to Dr. Atif Mian, Co-founder and Board Member CERP, and currently John H. Laporte, Jr. Class of 1967 Professor of Economics, Public Policy, and Finance, at Princeton University.

The Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan will host the third session of its recruitment drive at the Lahore School of Economics (LSE) on April 02, 2021.

CERP in collaboration with SNG will hold a live webinar discussion on Property Taxation and Innovative Approaches.

The Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan will be hosting the second session of its recruitment drive at LUMS on March 05, 2021.

The Centre of Economic Research In Pakistan will be commencing the first session of it recruitment drive with the students of the FC college.

The first course of CERP Executive Education’s first-ever M&E Bootcamp, Monitoring and Evaluation, took place from 29th March to 1st April.

Implemented in collaboration with the National School of Public Policy in Pakistan (NSPP), Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) at Harvard University and CERP Executive Education, Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE)

Presented in collaboration with the CLEAR Initiative and Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD), at Harvard Kennedy School, the workshop provides participants with the technical tools

In most of these projects, CERP is collaborating with multiple stakeholders from the government, private sector entities including diagnostic labs, non-profit organisations and hospitals.

The Birgit Grodal prize is awarded to Eliana La Ferrara for her significant contributions in studying the role of trust, norm enforcement and identity in economics.

As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the globe and threatens the economic and social well-being of our country, CERP and institutions like it have an important role to play, specifically in informing rapid public policy response.

The Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP) is hosting its upcoming CERP Talk with Dr. Ammar A. Malik, Director of Research at Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD).

The Centre for Economic Research Pakistan (CERP) hosted renowned development economist Professor Lant Pritchett under the banner of CERP Talks on 6th February, 2019.

A workshop to discuss research collaboration with the Punjab Police was conducted by CERP at LUMS on August 06, 2019.

On Tuesday 30 July 2019 Dr. Basit Zafar, Research Fellow at CERP and an Assistant Professor at W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University conducted an exclusive talk on “Elicitation of Subjective Expectations: Why and How?”.

The announcement of budget 2019-2020 by the government has steered quite a commentary from the likes of economists and experts illustrating the implications of the budget in line with the latest agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Harvard Kennedy School has appointed Dr. Asim Ijaz Khwaja, co-founder and board member CERP, as a new faculty director of the Center for International Development (CID).

To really enhance the impact that we all strive for through our research projects, analytics and teaching engagements and advisory roles, we not only need technical skills, but also need to exercise leadership in an adaptive environment.

Maroof Syed, CEO CERP spoke at The Nest I/O ‘s startup conference 021Disrupt18 on the environment of policy in Pakistan and shifting focus from raising capital to raising talent.

CERP signed an MOU with FINCA Microfinance Bank to embed data analytics in the decisions and the operations of the Bank.